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Verdict Staff
Bulgarian government approves draft double tax agreement with India
Bulgarian government has reportedly approved a draft double tax agreement with India on the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of income tax evasion.
UK Pensions Regulator, Financial Conduct Authority publish joint regulatory guide
A new guide that sets out how The Pensions Regulator and the Financial Conduct Authority regulate defined contribution (DC) workplace pensions has been launched.
Account holders at C Hoare & Co hacked
Fraudsters pretending to be private bankers are targeting wealthy customers of Britain’s oldest private bank by knocking on their door and asking for financial information. William Wesnofske reports.
Barclays advises investors maintain a balanced portfolio overweighting equities
Investors should maintain a balanced portfolio that modestly overweights equities, according to Barclays’ latest flagship quarterly research publication Global Outlook: A balanced portfolio still makes sense.
Barclays plans to solicit offers for index business-report
British banking giant Barclays is reportedly planning to sell its Index, Portfolio and Risk Solutions or IPRS unit that could fetch US$400 million.
Financial markets’ investment in IT technology set to increase: Ovum
After a few tumultuous years following the banking crisis, IT tech spending in the financial markets is set to rise, according to a research from Ovum.
Malaysia, Saudi Arabia join forces to develop Islamic financial services
Malaysia and Saudi Arabia, the two largest Islamic financial services markets across the globe, have joined forces to develop Islamic financial services.
Family Office Association appoints president, organizes wealth summit
Family Office Association (FOA) has announced the appointment of Ryan Ansin, 26, as president, and the organization of FOA’s upcoming Spring Summit 2014, to be held on April 9 and 10 at Westchester Country Club in Rye, NY.
Crédit Agricole seeks to double annual profit over next two years
French banking major Crédit Agricole Group seeks to nearly double its annual net profit to 4 billion (US$5.5 billion) by 2016.
Deutsche Bank doubles co-chief executives pay
German banking giant Deutsche Bank has almost doubled the pay for its co-chief executives Juergen Fitschen and Anshu Jain in 2013.